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AUSTRALIA.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph-*' Copyright. QUEENSLAND BANK SCANDAL, BRISBANE, Maech 25, , Sir H. M. Nelson, in an interview with! regard to Sir Thomas M’Hwraith’s dispute, declares emphatically that neither he nor his colleagues were aware of the contents, of the committee’s report until it was pre-i sented. He had shown Sir Thomas' M’llwraith every consideration, and.had| kept every promise made when Sir Thomas was in Germany. He said nothing about the alleged secret partnership with Drury, the late general manager of the Queens-' land National Bank. DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE. SYDNEY, Maech 25. .

The Government is considering the pro-; posals -of its agents in America, Eng-: land and Europe, to develop the produce 1 trade.

Dr Cobb, the pathologist of the Agricultural Department, has resigned. He in-; tends to visit, Europe to pursue scientific' work. He has undertaken to represent the' Government, and to report on any new avenues of trade that may come under his 1 observation.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11538, 26 March 1898, Page 5

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AUSTRALIA. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11538, 26 March 1898, Page 5

AUSTRALIA. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11538, 26 March 1898, Page 5